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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "I'm bearing witness to the truth" in Act II.
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) Odessa.

2. What does Margaret accuse David and Luke of in Act II?
(a) Sinning by not going to church.
(b) David leading Luke away from the Word.
(c) Luke leading David away from the Word.
(d) Sinning by playing music.

3. What concern does Sister Sally bring up to the others during Act II?
(a) Why David hasn't been in church.
(b) Why they had to pay so much for a window.
(c) Why they can't move to a better building.
(d) Why the pastor hadn't visited a sick parishoner.

4. What instrument did Luke make a living playing?
(a) Saxophone.
(b) Trombone.
(c) Piano.
(d) Trumpet.

5. Who leaves to look for David in Act II?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Brother Boxer.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Sister Boxer.

6. Odessa encourages Margaret to return to the church towards the end of Act II for what reason?
(a) To attend a business meeting.
(b) To prepare her sermon.
(c) To pray for Luke.
(d) To see an upset parishioner.

7. Who is the "funny, fast-talking, fiery" person mentioned in Act II?
(a) The new Margaret.
(b) The old Margaret.
(c) David as an adult.
(d) David as a child.

8. Who says in Act II, "The way that box is going, you wouldn't of hear the Holy Ghost come in"?
(a) Sister Boxer.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Moore.
(d) Odessa.

9. When Margaret was delivering their baby, where was Luke?
(a) On the road.
(b) In a nightclub.
(c) Drunk and at her bedside.
(d) In jail.

10. Who says, "You play piano like I dreamed you would" to David in Act II?
(a) Brother Boxer.
(b) Luke.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Odessa.

11. Who enters the church during the last line of a song in Act II?
(a) Luke.
(b) Ida Jackson.
(c) Margaret.
(d) David.

12. Who is the first to begin singing in Act II?
(a) Sister Rice.
(b) Sister Moore.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Sister Boxer.

13. According to Luke, when did Margaret "find the Lord"?
(a) After David was born.
(b) After her wedding to Luke.
(c) After having a stillborn child.
(d) After she kicked him out of the house.

14. In Act II, Sister Moore suggests that Margaret has engaged in another wrongdoing. What is this wrongdoing?
(a) Drinking alcohol.
(b) Swearing.
(c) Stealing money from the congregation.
(d) Going out with men.

15. What hope did Luke reveal to David during Act II?
(a) That they would travel together.
(b) That Luke would have grandchildren.
(c) That they would live together again.
(d) That they would play music together.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II, Brother Boxer insinuates that the congregation paid for what household item?

2. What musicians does David compare his father to in Act II?

3. How much was the offering for the pastor's trip to Philadelphia?

4. In Act II, Luke accuses Margaret of treating David like he's how many years old?

5. Who says, "The whole world just get to be a great big empty basin"?

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